Using the Folding Shelf* ................25 InstaView Function* .................. 26 Other Functions ..................26 SMART FUNCTIONS .............27 Using LG SmartThinQ Application ............27 Using Smart Diagnosis™ ................. 29 MAINTENANCE ..............30 Notes for Cleaning ..................30 Cleaning the Condenser Cover ..............30 Cleaning the Fridge Shelf .................
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
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•Ensure that the socket outlet is properly grounded, and that the earth pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from the power plug. For more details on grounding, inquire at an LG Electronics customer information centre. •This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding power plug.
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•Do not use a multi socket outlet which is not properly grounded (portable). In case of using a properly-grounded multi socket outlet (portable), use the multi socket outlet with the current capacity of the power code rating or higher and use the multi socket outlet only for the appliance.
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•Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands. •If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. •Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.
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LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance. •Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the appliance.
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•Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a candle inside to remove the odours. •Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process. •Connect the water supply line (for plumbed models only) to a potable water source only.
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Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials This symbol alerts you to flammable materials that can ignite and cause a fire if you do not take care. •This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), but it is also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged.
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Operation •Do not touch frozen food or the metal parts in the freezer compartment with wet or damp hands. It may cause frostbite. •Do not place glass containers, bottles or cans (especially those containing carbonated drinks) in the freezer compartment, shelves or ice bin that will be exposed to temperatures below freezing.
Maintenance •Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall. •To remove frost from the appliance, contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. Disposal of Your Old Appliance • This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that waste electrical and electronic products (WEEE) should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream.
Dimensions and Clearances Ambient Temperature Too small of a distance from adjacent items • The appliance is designed to operate within a may result in the degradation of freezing limited range of ambient temperatures, capability and increased electricity costs. Allow depending on the climate zone.
Removing/Assembling the Unscrew the groud wire . Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise. Lift the top Doors hinge free of the hinge lever latch. • When it is necessary to move the appliance through a narrow opening, removing the doors is the recommended procedure. WARNING •...
Removing the Freezer Doors Leveling If the appliance seems unsteady, or the doors Remove the two hinge bolts. do not close easily, adjust the appliance’s tilt. Leveling the appliance Open the freezer doors and adjust the height by turning the nut above the foot with the spanner Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so that the door can be lifted off.
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Adjusting the Height of the Left Turn the adjustment hinge pin clockwise or counterclockwise using the spanner Fridge Door To lower the door, turn the adjustment hinge pin clockwise. To raise the door, turn the If the left door is lower, lift the left door, and turn adjustment hinge pin counterclockwise.
Connecting the Appliance After installing the appliance, connect the power plug into a socket outlet. NOTE • After connecting the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet, wait 2 or 3 hours before you put food into the appliance. If you add food before the appliance has cooled completely, your food may spoil.
OPERATION Parts and Functions * means that this feature varies depending on the model purchased. Exterior Control Panel To set the freezer and fridge temperatures. Door-in-Door* The Door-in-Door is a double layered door system. It can be opened individually or together with the main door.
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Moving Ice Maker This is where ice is produced and stored. Smart Diagnosis Unit Use this function when contacting LG Electronics customer information centre to help make an accurate diagnosis when the appliance operates abnormally or a failure occurs. Door-in-Door* A convenient storage area for frequently-used items that require easy access.
Notes for Operation Suggestion for Energy Saving • Ensure there is sufficient space between • Users should keep in mind that frost can form. stored foods. This allows cold air to be If the door is not closed completely, if the circulated evenly and lowers electricity bills.
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Storing Foods Effectively Max Freezing Capacity • Store frozen food or refrigerated food inside • The Express Freeze function will set the sealed containers. freezer to its maximum freezing capacity. • Check the expiration date and label (storage • This generally takes up to 24 hours and instructions) before storing food in the automatically switches off.
Using Control Panel Units and Functions * means that this feature varies depending on the model purchased. Fridge Temperature Express Freeze • This sets the fridge target temperature. • This sets Express Freeze functions. * Wi-Fi Freezer Temperature • This sets the appliance to connect to •...
Setting the Temperature Setting and Resetting Lock This sets the fridge temperature or freezer This locks the buttons on the control panel. temperature. • When you press the Lock button for 3 • Press the Fridge button or Freezer button to seconds, the Lock/Unlock icon on the control adjust the temperature.
Door in Door* Icemaker * means that this feature varies depending on To make ice, fill the ice tray with water and the model purchased. insert it into its position. Pull the lever at the bottom of the door upwards until the door in door opens. There is plenty of storage space inside the door in door and its surrounding baskets, Ice tray...
• When this occurs, do not turn off the power and immediately contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. If you turn off the power, the repair technician from the LG Electronics customer information centre may have difficulty finding the problem.
SMART FUNCTIONS Using LG SmartThinQ • LG SmartThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, Application malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection. • For appliances with the logo • If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the Wi-Fi network, it may be too far from the router.
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Refrigerator is in compliance Connecting to Wi-Fi with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG following internet address: SmartThinQ application, allows the appliance to http://www.lg.com/global/support/cedoc/cedoc# connect to a home Wi-Fi network.
In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as...
Cleaning the Fridge Shelf Cleaning the Folding Shelf* Removing the Fridge Shelf Removing the Folding Shelf Open the fridge doors completely. Tilt up the back of the shelf and lift it straight up. Tilt the front of the shelf up slightly and then lift the shelf straight up.
Refitting the Folding Shelf Remove the contents of the drawer. Hold the handle of the drawer and gently pull it Tilt the back of the shelf up and guide the rear out completely until it stops. Repeat to shelf hooks into the slots. Then, lower the back remove the second drawer.
Cleaning the Door-in-Door Refitting the Door-in-Door Compartment Compartment Mount them in the reverse order of the removal Removing the Door-in-Door process. Compartment Cleaning the Freezer Drawer Lift the case from Door-in-Door up and take it out with both hands. The sliding freezer drawers allow easy access and convenience of use.
Replacing the Pure N Fresh CAUTION Filter • The drawers are heavy. Always use two hands when removing or assembling the drawers to To maintain the performance of the Pure N avoid product damage or personal injury. Fresh filter, if a message indicating the filter •...
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• When setting the appliance to On or Power mode after replacing the filter, check if the LED lamp near the filter is on. • The filter can be purchased from an LG Electronics customer information centre. Rotate the air filter cover clockwise until the hooks engage and the cover locks in place.
If the inside lamp does not turn on, please contact the does not turn LG Electronics customer information centre. Is the appliance leaning forward? • Adjust the front feet to raise the front side slightly.
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Symptoms Reason & Solution Did you open the door right after you closed it? It is difficult to • If you try to open the appliance door within one minute after you closed it, open the you may have difficulties because of the pressure inside the appliance. Try to appliance door.
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Symptoms Reason & Solution Did you open and close the appliance door frequently or is the appliance door improperly closed? Frost or • Frost or condensation can form if the outside air penetrates inside the condensation appliance. has formed Is the installation environment humid? inside or outside •...
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Symptoms Reason & Solution The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or appliance control on some models) Clicking noises will also click when cycling on and off. • Normal Operation Rattling noises may come from the flow of appliance, the water line on the back of the unit (for plumbed models only), or items stored on top of or around the appliance.
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The password for the Wi-Fi that you are trying to connect to is incorrect. • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then register your appliance on LG SmartThinQ. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on.